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DOCOMOMO US SPRING/09 Newsletter: Tour Day Available Now!

 

 

 

 

Click here to download the full issue.

To request a hard copy mailing, please send your name and address to docomomo.us [at] gmail [dot] com

Editor's Note: Correction, the article on Pei Cobb Freed's Silver Towers was Authored by Andrew Berman.

Submitted by info on Wed, 2009-06-03 11:43.

Call for Papers!! 11th International DOCOMOMO Conference, Mexico City 2010

  11th International

 docomomo conference
 Living the Urban Modernity
   UAM (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana)
   UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)
 Mexico City, August 13-25 2010
 Call for Papers: to be submitted online at docomomomexico2010 [at] gmail [dot] com  September 15th, 2009!
   MORE INFORMATION:
  For complete details click here.

 

Submitted by info on Wed, 2009-05-13 16:11.

SAVE THE DATE 10.10.09 North America Tour Day!

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
  
DOCOMOMO US Annual Tour Day is expanding to include Canada and Mexico!
Building on the success of past modern architecture tours in 23 cities throughout the nation, DOCOMOMO US will include Mexico (Mexico City) and Canada (Montreal, Toronto, Halifax, Fredericton, St. John's, Peterborough, Quebec City) in Tour Day 2009
  Please check back for added cities and tours!

 

Submitted by info on Thu, 2009-04-23 17:30.

Conference Proceedings, New York 2004

Papers from the VIIIth International DOCMOMO Conference in New York, 2004

*price includes shipping and handling.

Price: $55.00

Preservation of Modern Architecture by Theodore Prudon Now Available for Purchase

Preservation of Modern Architecture,

by Theodore Prudon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This book is available through

the publisher John Wiley & Sons.

To purchase this book, click here.

Price: $99.99

Call for Papers! Planned Conservation of XXth Century Architectural Heritage

International Conference
Planned Conservation of XXth Century Architectural Heritage:
A Review of Policies and Practices

Como, Italy
October 30-31, 2009

Abstracts are to be sent to <info [at] plannedconservationcomo2009 [dot] com> before June 1st, 2009

 

Submitted by info on Tue, 2009-05-05 16:43.

AIA Roots of Modernisim - May 28-31 | Boston

Spring Conference: Roots of Modernism
Boston, MA | May 28 - 31, 2009

Submitted by info on Thu, 2009-04-23 16:53.

Fondation Le Corbusier: Grant for Young Researcher

For the coming academic year 2009–10, the Fondation Le Corbusier will attribute one grant to a young researcher wishing to devote his/her studies to Le Corbusier’s work.

Submitted by jon buono on Tue, 2009-03-10 10:33.

DOCOMOMO US Receives AIA Institute Honors for Collaborative Achievement

For immediate release:
New York, NY. – February 5, 2009 –

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected DOCOMOMO US as recipient of the 2009 Institute Honors for Collaborative Achievement.  The award, to be presented at the 2009 AIA National Convention and Design Exposition in San Francisco, recognizes and encourages distinguished achievements of allied professionals, clients, organizations, architect teams, knowledge communities, and others who have had a beneficial influence on or advanced the architectural profession.

Submitted by info on Fri, 2009-02-06 00:30.

Richards and Goddard Laboratories building named a National Historic Landmark

The Alfred Newton Richards Medical Research Laboratory and the adjacent David Goddard Laboratories were designated a National Historic Landmark by then U.S. Secretary of the Interior John Kempthorne. The building is one of nine new landmarks Kempthorne added to a list of fewer than 2,500 buildings nationwide bearing the same designation.

Submitted by jon buono on Mon, 2009-02-02 13:28.

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